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Researchers have used structural-color fibers comprising layers of different polymers to produce an optical barcode for identifying different fabrics.

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Synthesizing perovskites more effectively

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Researchers have developed a semiconductor metasurface that can dynamically steer light pulses from incoherent light sources like LEDs.

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Using computer simulations and quantum calculations, researchers have modelled how charges are produced and transported in organic solar cells.

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A novel plasmonic paint utilizes a nanoscale structural arrangement of aluminum and aluminum oxide to create different colors.

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An anitoxidant layer can enhance the stability of semi-transparent organic solar cells, allowing them to used as a roof material in greenhouses.

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Channeling ions along the grain boundaries in perovskite materials improves the stability and operational performance of perovskite solar cells.

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Using self-assembling iron oxide nanoparticles, researchers have managed to produce a solar harvester with enhanced energy conversion capabilities.

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Placing a perovskite on a layer of metal or alternating layers of metal and a dielectric material can greatly increase its light-conversion efficiency.

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Researchers have visualized how the atoms in a perovskite crystal lattice rearrange themselves when a high-energy charge carrier is created in their midst.

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